Key messages In patients with sepsis of unclear etiology, it is advisable to look for the cause; because an early diagnosis of the cause of sepsis can be prognostically very relevant, as the medical history of a man shows, the Chinese doctors from the “Mianyang Central Hospital” in the journal “BMC Infectious Diseases” describe. The patient […]
Florence, 9 Jan. (Adnkronos Salute) – Over 10 million euros arrive in Tuscany, as part of the funds of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), intended to finance research projects in health. In fact, the Public Notice issued by the Ministry of Health last April has closed and 11 projects presented by the Tuscany […]
AIFA Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco Modify Veklury Register (remdesivir) early treatment Users of the Drug Registries subject to Monitoring are informed that, following the CTS decision, the Registry of the medicinal product Veklury (remdesivir), under the NHS reimbursement regimen, has been amended for the following therapeutic indication: Treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), adult and […]
The Joint Federal Committee (G-BA) has passed a resolution on the evaluation of the appropriate comparator therapy for Voxelotor (Oxbryta, Global Blood Therapeutics Germany GmbH) for the treatment of hemolytic anaemia due to sickle cell disease as monotherapy or in combination with hydroxycarbamide in adults, children and adolescents from the age of 12 years: Voxelotor […]
National register of breast implants Report pilot phase 25 March 2019 – The presence and implementation of registers in which information and data relating to diseases and their treatment converge are undoubtedly a strong point in view of the essential (and continuous) process of improvement of the system as a whole. Operating in an articulated […]
Florence, 27 Oct. (Adnkronos) () – Tuscany celebrates International Cerebral Stroke Day one day in advance. It does so on Friday 28 October in Florence with a meeting open to the public, at 10 am in the Sala Pegaso of the Tuscany Region (Piazza Duomo 10). The theme, moreover, is of great importance: there are […]
AIFA Italian Drug Agency Hepatitis C update of the on enrolled patients The Italian Medicines Agency makes available the weekly update of the data relating to treatments with the new second-generation direct antiviral drugs (DAAs) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C, collected by the AIFA Monitoring Registers. Published on: – All rights reserved and […]
A New retrospective analysis of data from patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody disease (MOGAD) suggests that immunotherapy is associated with a lower risk of recurrence. However, the authors note that many MOGAD patients never experience a recurrence and that it is difficult to identify the patients who get a recurrence. MOGAD can cause optic […]
Within the framework of World Prematurity Day, which is commemorated every November 17, the “Prematurity Week” is also taken, in 2022 from the 14th to the 17th of the same month to raise awareness about the care of these children and their families. This year the theme is “The embrace of the family, a […]
People with While inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) often has skin symptoms related to their intestinal disease, few scientists have studied how common they are. Nearly one-third of patients with ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease develop skin lesions — such as psoriasis, eczema and erythema nodosum — related to their condition, according to the prospective, monocentric […]